JFF names squad for Turkey trip
Published:Sunday | January 21, 2018 | 12:00 AMMarc Stamp/Gleaner Writer
Jamaica's national senior men's team will travel to Turkey to face World Cup-bound South Korea with a 20-member squad made up of players based locally and in the United States.
A total of 14 players from the Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) have been selected as the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) continues to give opportunity to local players.
The majority of the local delegation will leave the island tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. and 2:52 p.m. The team plays a Romanian professional club, Csgaz Metan Medias, on January 27, and South Korea on January 30. Both matches will be played in Turkey.
Full squad: Shaven Paul (Portmore United), Amal Knight (UWI), Ladale Richie (Montego Bay United), Shawn Lawes (Waterhouse), Kemar Lawrence (New York Red Bulls, USA), Oniel Fisher (Seattle Sounders, USA), Devon Williams (Louisville City, USA), Je-Vaughn Watson (New England Revolution, USA), Jamiel Hardware (Boys' Town) Ricardo Morris (Portmore United), Alex Marshall (Cavalier), Chevone Marsh (Cavalier), Javon East (Portmore), Owayne Gordon (MBU), Javain Brown (Harbour View), Shaun Francis, Dane Kelly (Reno 1869 FC, USA) Tevin Shaw (Tivoli Gardens), Maalique Foster (Portmore United) and Fabian McCarthy (UWI).